
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 4AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | N 10 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 37 | 141 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 35 | 56 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:14AM3.60m | 1:53PM3.41m | 1:53AM3.70m | 2:28PM3.43m | 2:30AM3.70m | 3:01PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM-0.15m | 7:42PM0.32m | 8:09AM-0.18m | 8:19PM0.25m | 8:45AM-0.09m | 8:55PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
140 | 117 | 75 | 44 | 32 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 127 | 54 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 56 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 6 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | W 14 | N 9 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | N 17 | N 16 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 14 | N 14 | N 16 | N 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | S 4 |
— | — | 5 | 8 | — | 5 | 25 | 21 | 37 | 141 | 266 | 218 | 182 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 23 | 562 | 392 | 144 | 152 | 152 | 156 | 168 | 379 | 392 | 586 | 341 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 134 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 21 | 155 | 25 |
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